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Side view of a woman dropping eye drops in the eye of a boy (10-12) lying in bed

Side Effects of Steroid Eye Drops

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Kim Parr

Steroid eye drops are used to treat a variety of conditions that include everything from dry eyes to arthritis flare-ups in the eye. Steroids mimic a naturally occurring substance in the body called cortisol that reduces inflammation in eye disease and prevents scarring after eye injuries or surgeries.